Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cabo Verde, 2003

Cabo Verde
2003
Total fertility rate: 3.03
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2003  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 3.03 children per woman in 2003 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (154 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.8 years old. In total, 11,714 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.03
Births
11,714
Births per 1,000 people
24.7
Mean age of mothers
27.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
22.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.43
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
473,383
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-141.90.3%59
15-1991.815.1%2,573
20-24153.625.3%3,465
25-29138.222.8%2,514
30-34106.917.6%1,637
35-3972.512.0%990
40-4437.16.1%437
45-494.50.7%42
50-540.10.0%0